Police: Man who fled in stolen vehicle after being partially handcuffed arrested
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ)
11/10/22, 9:37 p.m.
Pierce was arrested and is charged with the following:
- Receiving stolen property ($10,000 or more)
- Wanton endangerment 1st degree (Police Officer)
- Escape 3rd degree
- Fleeing or evading police 1st degree
- Possession of a firearm by a convicted felon
- Possession of a controlled substance 1st degree (methamphetamine)
- Burglary 3rd degree
- Tampering with physical evidence
- Reckless driving
11/10/22, 3:36 p.m.
Christian Pierce has been identified as the man police are looking for.
He was last spotted in downtown Lexington.
Police say he may be dangerous and if you see him, call 859-258-3600.
11/10/22, 11:26 a.m.
Lexington police say they’re searching for a man who fled in a stolen car after being partially handcuffed.
The man, who is described as white and heavily tattooed, was seen in the stolen car in a Kroger parking lot on Bryan Station Road.
Police say they put handcuffs on one of the man’s hands while he was still in the car, but the man drove away, hit a police car with the stolen car and jumped a curb.
The car was later found in the 800 block of North Limestone; the man was gone.
Police are still searching for him.
This is a developing story. Stick with ABC 36 for updates
